Platypygius is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Epacromiini, erected by Boris Uvarov in 1942.[1] The recorded distribution of species is the Iberian peninsula though southern Europe to the Caucasus range (distribution may be incomplete).[2]
^Uvarov BP (1942) New and less known southern Palaearctic Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 67(4): 337, 343 [1941].
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incomplete). The Orthoptera Species File lists: Platypygius crassus (Karny, 1907) Platypygiusplatypygius (Pantel, 1886) - type species (as Epacromia platypygia...